Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson

We did NOT have this on our Minnesota Wild bingo card

A shortened edition Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson and Lindsey Brown today due to Twins v Reds part II. To open the show Steve and Lindsey discuss the plans to make updates/renovations to Grand Casino Arena with the help of public money. Heather Rule stops by to talk about the Minnesota Frost wrapping up their regular season tomorrow before embarking another march to the Walter Cup. Then, Steve and Lindsey Read and React to three random questions they prepare for each other.

One final regular season game before the Frost embark on another march to the Walter Cup

Heather Rule is an award-winning freelance sports journalist who covers the Minnesota Frost and Minnesota Wild. She joins Steve Thomson to talk about the Minnesota Frost’s regular season finale against the Toronto Sceptres. Heather breaks down where the playoff seedings lie, the Frost have been in for awhile but who plays who is still yet to be chosen (remember top seeds get to choose who they face). She and Steve discuss some injuries the Frost are dealing with and their goaltending situation as they head into the postseason. Find Heather’s work at https://writtenruleofsports.substack.com/

Matthew Leach ahead of Twins v Reds part II

Matthew Leach covers the Twins for MLB dot com. He joins Steve to preview game 2 of the Twins series vs the Cincinnati Reds. Last night the Twins lost 2-1. Matthew shares some of his notes from the game last night before wading into his thoughts on relief pitching and Royce Lewis embarking on rehab assignment.

Through the rain and misery, Steve Carney casts another line

Steve Carney was on open water this week but goodness was he shivering. The Steve’s agree that rain is imperative at this point in the season despite all the late snow we’ve had. Carney also says that the ice up north might hold in until a few days ahead of the opener if things don’t change. Carney provides some of the conditions necessary for our favorite fishy friends to come out and play.

The Anoka-Hennepin area talent pool is DEEP

Heather Rule is an award-winning freelance sports journalist who covers the Minnesota Frost and Minnesota Wild. She joins Steve today to break down the Minnesota Frost’s victory over the New York Sirens at Grand Casino Arena earlier today. They start their discussion with a gem of a game that Maddie Rooney had in between the pipes, she was rewarded as the first star of the game. Heather says that Frost's defensive effort was welcomed after a few games with inflated goal totals. Steve is ready to skip to the playoffs, Heather points out all of the similarities the Frost have with the Wild these days. Find Heather’s work at https://writtenruleofsports.substack.com/